Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-02-14
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Resolve in favor of Hamlin Plantation.
Resolve in favor of Polly Corbain.
Bill an act establishing uniform time in
the transaction of public affairs.
Bill an act additional to chap. Bill private
and special laws of 1885, incorporating the
Bingham and Moose River Telephone and
Telegraph Company.
Bill An act to amend sec, chap. sos re-
vised statutes.
Bill an act establishing the salsry of the
County Attorney for Aroostook county.
Bill an act to increase the salaries of the
Judge and Register of Probate for Waldo
county.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED.
Bill an act to amend the charter of the
Trustees of Hebron Academy.
Resolve in favor of the Joint Standing
Committee on State Prison
Resolve in relation to trade relations with
the maritime provinces Of Great Britain.
Bill an act to incorporate the Western
North East Harbor Steamboat Wharf Com
pany.
Resolve in favor of Fort Kent.
Bill an act for the protection of trout and
landlocked salmon in the tributarie, of Will
son and North Ponds, Franklin county.
Bill an act to incorporate the Sullivan and
and Hancock Ferry.
Bill an act TO amend sec. chap 525 spec
ial laws Of 1885.
Bill an act to prohibit the taking Of h.h in
1argrave's Pond in Shapleigh and Ne~Aeld
Bill an act additional to an act to incorpo-
rate the Scion and Embden Bridge Company.
PASSED TO BIZ ENACTED.
Bill an act to incorporate the Belfast Wa
ter Co.
Bill an act providing for a. union railway
station at Portland.
Bill an act to compel children under Is
years of age to attend the public schools.
FINALLY PASSED.
Resolve for building bridge at Fort Kent.
House Document 10l. bill an act additional
to chap 80 Of the revised statutes, relating
to bounty on woodchucks, came up for its
first reading, and was read twice
Mr.. Hobson Of Limngton moved to in
definitely postpone the bill.
Mr.. Alden of Winthrop suggested that
Mr.. Beal of Fairfield, who 10 intrusted with
the measure, was absent, and therefore
moved that the bill lie on the table.
Mr.. Talbot of East Machias suggested
that the gentleman from Fairfield have an
opportunity to defend the woodchuck
The Chair suggested that it was the tail of
the Woodcnuck That seemed to be lsOpardized
by the provisions Of this bill
The motion to table prevailed.
Bill an act to incorporate the Maine Mar.
riage Benefit Association came up IN its pss-
sage to be enacted.
Mr.. Bradley of Vassalboro stated that facts
had been brought to his attention in refer
snce to similar associations and he desired to
inform himself more thoroughly. He there.
fore moved that the bill be tabled; and the
motion prevailed.
On motion Of Mr.. Engel of Bangor, bill
an act to legalize the doings Of Elliotsvills
Plantation was taken from the table and re.
committed to the Committee on Legal Az
fairs.
On motion OF Mr.. Grindle of Mount Desert.
bill an act to incorporate the Northeas ST
Harbor Steamboat Wharf Company was
taken from the table pending third reading.
Mr.. Grindle moved to amend BY inserting
the word western" before the word NORTH
in the title, and also the same in section one
and to insert the word "stock" in section 8,
after the word "capital."
The amendments were adopted, and the